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Scandlines’ new zero direct emission freight ferry under the Danish flag with dual crew

At the Cemre shipyard in Turkey, all the steel plates for Scandlines' new zero direct emission freight ferry PR24 (Puttgarden-Rødby 2024) have now been cut. All 36 sections are expected to be welded together and placed on the slipway by the end of …

May 23, 2023 / Curious

Leclanché selected to provide 10 MWh advanced battery system for Scandlines' "PR24" zero-emission freight ferry

World's largest hybrid ferry will run on a Leclanché liquid-cooled, lithium-ion battery system, produced in Leclanché's European factoriesScandlines PR24 will connect Puttgarden, on the German island of Fehmarn, and Rødby port on Lolland, Denmark – a …

Apr 7, 2022 / Curious

DFDS’ fifth mega freight ferry, Flandria Seaways, arrived in Vlaardingen following a successful maiden voyage

On Monday (Sep28) DFDS fifth mega freight ferry, Flandria Seaways, arrived in Vlaardingen following a successful maiden voyage. Captain Joakim Dahlberg and crew finally stepped ashore on European ground after a very prolonged stay in China and …

Sep 30, 2020 / Vessels

FSG announces christening and launch latest freight ferry

Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. KG. (FSG), the German shipyard owned by the global investment company Tennor Holding B.V. Tuesday announced the christening and launch of a new 4,076 lane meter roll-on, roll-off (‘RoRo’) freight ferry …

Oct 30, 2019 / Vessels